Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED

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OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED [Abstract]  
OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED
NOTE 4 – OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED

Other real estate owned was as follows (dollars in thousands):

   
2018
   
2017
 
Beginning balance
 
$
9,140
   
$
22,864
 
Additions, transfers from loans
   
293
     
120
 
Proceeds from sales of other real estate owned
   
(2,212
)
   
(7,034
)
Valuation allowance reversal upon sale
   
(2,893
)
   
(7,367
)
Gain (loss) on sales of other real estate owned
   
(145
)
   
557
 
     
4,183
     
9,140
 
Less: valuation allowance
   
(803
)
   
(3,373
)
Ending balance
 
$
3,380
   
$
5,767
 

Activity in the valuation allowance was as follows (dollars in thousands):

   
2018
   
2017
 
Beginning balance
 
$
3,373
   
$
10,611
 
Additions charged to expense
   
323
     
129
 
Reversals upon sale
   
(2,893
)
   
(7,367
)
Ending balance
 
$
803
   
$
3,373
 

At December 31, 2018, the balance of other real estate owned included no foreclosed residential real estate properties recorded as a result of obtaining physical possession of the property.  At December 31, 2018, the recorded investment of consumer mortgage loans secured by residential real estate properties for which formal foreclosure proceedings are in process is $0.